#A169ED#A169ED

#A169ED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.193 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A169ED
RGB	rgb(161, 105, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(265, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 55.7%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 48.66, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 76.21, 309.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.02% 0.0983 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(64.02% 0.193 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.0320, 23.7944, 82.8515)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A169ED #B5ED69

analogous

#6973ED #A169ED #E369ED

triadic

#A169ED #EDA169 #69EDA1

tetradic

#A169ED #ED6973 #B5ED69 #69EDE3

square

#A169ED #ED6973 #B5ED69 #69EDE3

split-complementary

#A169ED #EDE369 #73ED69

monochromatic

#6118C4 #7F32E6 #A169ED #C3A0F4 #E5D6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#A169ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#A169ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A169ED

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A169ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A169ED	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3085F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4585EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9183A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a169ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(161, 105, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.193 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c196f3',
    500: '#a169ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a169ed;
$custom-light: #c196f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a169ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 161,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.455,
    "s": 78.571,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64018,
    "c": 0.19284,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A169ED

secondary

#DCEEC4

accent

#DB0B83

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#130D17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #A169ED

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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